Germany

Dresden Armory

The Dresden Armory has a rich collection of historical weapons, armor and portraits (XVI-XVIII centuries). The collection is based on swords, sabers, swords, daggers, pistols and shotguns. The Armory (Rüstkammer), photo carlos_seo The Dresden Armory (Rüstkammer) has a world-famous collection of ceremonial weapons, armor and historical textiles.
Holidays in Italy

Venice in February - vacation tips

Despite the fact that spring is still not very felt in Venice in February, the city is rather shrouded in fog and damp, tourists from different countries tend to get here. And there is an explanation for this: what kind of couple in love would miss the opportunity to visit one of the most romantic cities in the world? Or what kind of holiday lover refuses to come to the famous carnival?
Germany

Academy of Fine Arts

The Higher School of Fine Arts is a monumental and majestic building that stands out in the architectural ensemble that forms the terrace of Bruhl. Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, photo manu1362 Higher School of Fine Arts (Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden) or the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden is the oldest institution of higher education in Saxony.
Agritourism

Chocolate Exhibition - Popularity Created by Italy

Today, my delight knew no bounds: in the city of Alassio (Alassio), where I live, there was an exhibition of chocolate. For the first time in my life, I came across so much chocolate: bitter, milky, white, in tiles, on sticks, of various shapes. My eyes ran up from the abundance of this world famous product.
Culture

"Great Beauty" Paolo Sorrentino won an Oscar

Thanks to the film Paolo Sorrentino, Italy again won the Oscars. This has not happened for fifteen years, since the days of “Life is Beautiful” by Robert Benigni. The director of “Great Beauty” (“La grande bellezza”) thanked Fellini, Scorsese and Maradona: “They were my source of inspiration.” “Life is Beautiful” won an Oscar for best foreign language film.
Florence

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence

The most beautiful and popular attraction of Florence is the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo di Firenze) - a symbol of the capital of Tuscany. A modern traveler, strolling through the streets nearby Cathedral Square, will locate Santa Maria del Fiore from afar. The tower of the cathedral, which rises upward, rises 90 meters above the ground.

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Pisa

Camposanto Cemetery - the fourth miracle of Pisa

Camposanto Cemetery, known simultaneously as the Monumental (Camposanto Monumentale), or the Old Cemetery (Camposanto Vecchio), is located in the northern part of Piazza Miracle. The name “Camposanto” is literally translated from Italian as “holy field”. This is due to the widespread belief that the cemetery was erected around the capsule with the sacred land from Calvary, brought by the 12th century archbishop of Pisa - Ubaldo d'Lanfranci - from the Fourth Crusade.
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Temples of Vesta and Sibyl in Tivoli | 2019
Tivoli

Temples of Vesta and Sibyl in Tivoli

The Temple of Vesta (Tempio di Vesta) in Tivoli, from which there is only a rotunda and fragments of walls, is equally attractive to connoisseurs of ancient architecture and lovers of nature and beautiful views. Nearby is the worse-preserved Temple of the Sibyls (Tempio di Sivilla) and the famous Sibilla Restaurant. The history of the creation of the Temple was built in the 1st century BC on the hill of the ancient acropolis of the city of Tibur, as Tivoli was previously called.
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Palermo Airport | 2019
Palermo

Palermo Airport

The largest air gate of Sicily is the airport of Palermo named after Falcone and Borsellino (Aeroporto di Palermo "Falcone e Borsellino"). Remote 35 km west of the capital of Sicily, the airport is located in the town of Punta Raisi. The modern look The modern look of the terminal, built in 1960, acquired after the reconstruction of 1987.
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Polyglot: Italian in 16 hours 5 lesson | 2019
Polyglot

Polyglot: Italian in 16 hours 5 lesson

Conjugation of the verbs SLEEP DORMIRE - SLEEP ("Dormire") IO DORMO - I SLEEP ("Io Dormo") TU DORMI - YOU SLEEP ("Tu Dormi") LUI DORME - HE SLEEP ("Louis Dormé") LEI DORME - SHE SLEEP LEI DORME - YOU ARE SLEEPING (respectfully) NOI DORMIAMO - WE ARE SLEEPING ("Noi Dormiamo") VOI DORMITE - YOU ARE SLEEPING ("Voi Dormite") LORO DORMONO - THEY ARE SLEEPING ("LORO DORMONO") SEE VEDERE - SEE ("WEEDER") IO VEDO - I SEE ("Io Vedo") TU VEDI - YOU SEE (Tu Vedi) LUI VEDE - HE SEES ("Louis Veda") LEI VEDE - SHE SEES LEI VEDE - YOU SEE (respectfully) NOI VEDIAMO - WE SEE (" Noi Vedyamo ") VOI VEDERE - YOU SEE (" Voi Vedera ") LORO VEDONO - THEY SEE (" Loro Vedono ", emphasis on the first syllable) In the past tense VEDERE goal will look like VISTO.
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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin | 2019
Turin

Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in Turin

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista, Duomo di Torino) is located in the center of Turin, close to other famous attractions - the Egyptian Museum, the Palazzo Madama and the Royal Palace. This is the main religious building in Turin and the only example of Renaissance architecture preserved in the city.
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Corniglia - a small paradise of Italian winemakers | 2019
Liguria

Corniglia - a small paradise of Italian winemakers

Corniglia is the smallest city in the Cinque Terre National Park. It differs from the rest of the cities of Pyatisemye in that it is not located on the very shore of the Ligurian Sea, but at an altitude of about 100 meters above its level. Therefore, it will not work to get to it by sea - only by land modes of transport.
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The most beautiful cemeteries in Italy | 2019
The most in Italy

The most beautiful cemeteries in Italy

On November 1, Italy celebrates a national holiday - All Saints Day (Tutti I Santi). Many Italians will go to church that day, and even more will go to cemeteries, where their close and dear people are buried, to pray there, put a candle and bring fresh flowers. As a rule, Italian cemeteries are all very, very similar to each other.
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Verona Hotels 4, 5 stars: TOP-5 most popular
Cities of Italy

Verona Hotels 4, 5 stars: TOP-5 most popular

There are a lot of hotels in Italian Verona. Only Booking.com is ready to offer its guests about 1000 various accommodation options. Therefore, choosing the best one is not an easy task. To save your time in finding the best hotel in Verona, Blogoitaliano decided to choose the best accommodation options in the very center of the city for those who value increased comfort and luxury.
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Trains in Italy: tickets, fares, how to buy
Trip planning

Trains in Italy: tickets, fares, how to buy

The railway connection on the Apennine Peninsula is well developed: the railway network covers all the key cities, and trains in Italy run on schedule, delays and delays are extremely rare. It should be noted that when planning a trip between the main cities of mainland Italy, most tourists prefer to travel by train: it is often more convenient and profitable.
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Italian city fined 650 euros for "noisy waterfall"
Society

Italian city fined 650 euros for "noisy waterfall"

A small town, spread out on the shore of Lake Como, will have to pay a fine for a too noisy waterfall. For thousands of years it took shape, for hundreds of years it was a favorite destination for tourists, until one day this amazing fountain seemed “too noisy” to the locals. The authorities of the city of Bellano, which is located on the shores of the famous Italian lake Como, will be forced to pay a fine after local residents complained that lumps of water in a beautiful creation of nature fall "too noisy", which makes it difficult to watch TV with open windows.
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Signoria square in Florence: free open-air museum
Cities of Italy

Signoria square in Florence: free open-air museum

Signoria Square in Florence (Piazza della Signoria) is known far beyond Italy: it has become the embodiment of harmony and a real museum of palaces and sculptures created by Renaissance geniuses. That is why BlogoItaliano decided to tell separately about the history of the square and its most interesting sights.
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome
Churches in rome

Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome

The Church of Santa Maria Maggiore (Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore) is not just another Catholic church in Rome. In fact, it is one of the four main basilicas of the eternal city, that is, a cathedral of the highest rank! History The Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore was founded in the early Christian period.
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Milan will host an international exhibition of shoes
Culture

Milan will host an international exhibition of shoes

Wonderful MICAM Shoevent shoe show returns to Milan again! Over the years, the latest trends of the unstable, but surprising and even bewitching world of shoes have been highlighted in the framework of MICAM. This event was first held back in 1969, and since then it has become so popular and so loved by fashion lovers that these days it is held twice a year - in March and September.
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Academy Gallery in Florence: collection, tickets, opening hours
Cities of Italy

Academy Gallery in Florence: collection, tickets, opening hours

It is believed that in Florence is about a third of all the cultural values ​​of Italy. However, if this city of the famous Academy of Fine Arts and a museum such as the Gallery of the Academy had not been in this city, many priceless treasures of world culture would have been lost forever. Or simply not created. The Academy Gallery in Florence is not just a museum where priceless canvases of Florentine masters and the original “David” by Michelangelo are stored.
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